The agricultural landscape of Franklin County is defined by a dense grid of rural roads and a branching network of prairie waterways. This late-2010s survey captures a quintessential Iowa township structure, where family farms and rural heritage are anchored by local landmarks like Lindenwood Cemetery in the west and Washington Reform Cemetery in the southeast. The drainage of the land follows an intricate system of creeks including the winding Maynes Creek and Hartgrave Creek, which traverse the section lines that have organized this territory since the original land surveys.
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1954 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Dumont North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Hansell
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Hampton North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Ackley NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Ackley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Iowa Falls East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Hampton South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Dumont South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000